Walid Matar, Assistant Managing Director for Retail Banking, Branches and Mortgage Finance at Housing and Growth Financial institution (HDB), mentioned the financial institution’s greater than 45 years of expertise in the actual property sector have cemented its place as one among Egypt’s main monetary establishments supporting city improvement.
He added that the financial institution’s strategic partnership with the New City Communities Authority (NUCA) has additional strengthened its experience and enhanced its means to supply financing options that maintain tempo with evolving market wants and the fast improvement of Egypt’s actual property sector.
Matar mentioned digital transformation is likely one of the financial institution’s key strategic priorities in creating its services. He famous that HDB continues to undertake technology-driven options geared toward simplifying procedures, enhancing the client expertise, and delivering extra accessible and versatile banking companies that meet clients’ expectations and altering market calls for.
He added that, within the coming interval, the financial institution will proceed to develop progressive financing options whereas increasing partnerships with stakeholders throughout the actual property sector.
In accordance with Matar, competitors within the mortgage finance market will more and more rely not solely on the amount of financing offered, but in addition on the standard of financing options, the velocity of service supply, and banks’ means to design merchandise that meet clients’ wants whereas supporting sustainable city improvement.
Housing and Growth Financial institution lately participated within the Capital Discussion board 2026 convention, reaffirming its dedication to contributing to discussions on the way forward for city improvement and strengthening the banking sector’s position in supporting Egypt’s sustainable improvement plans.
Matar mentioned the position of banks in supporting the actual property sector is now not restricted to offering typical financing, however now extends to contributing to sustainable city improvement by built-in financing options that deal with market wants and assist the state’s city growth technique.
He added that Egypt’s city improvement growth lately, together with the institution of latest cities and built-in city communities, has strengthened the banking sector’s position as a key associate in financing this progress.
“The success of banks is measured not solely by the amount of financing they supply, but in addition by their means to ship value-added options that assist clients, improvement initiatives and the nationwide financial system,” Matar mentioned.
